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This Article is From May 07, 2012

Moga: Truck collides with van, 18 killed

Moga: Truck collides with van, 18 killed
Moga (Punjab): Eighteen members of two families were killed when the mini truck they were travelling in collided head-on with a truck near Moga, police said today.

The victims - 12 belonging to Daulatpur Neema village and six to Daulatpur Ucha village - were returning from a religious function at Nanaksar.

The accident took place late last night near a railway crossing, 10 km from Moga.

The truck driver managed to escape from the spot, police said.

The bodies of the victims were brought to the Civil Hospital for post-mortem.

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